3rd position in the Eerste Divisie table for Go Ahead Eagles so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 10th-placed RKC Waalwijk visits De Adelaarshorst.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
This stadium uses grass, unlike RKC Waalwijk's home stadium. The visitors last 18 games on grass have ended in 1 win, 2 draws and 15 losses.
Go Ahead Eagles form and stats
Go Ahead Eagles are steadily winning games and points here at De Adelaarshorst. 11 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats is the summary from 18 games. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Go Ahead Eagles after consecutive victories at their own ground.In their previous game, the manager J. Stegeman led his Go Ahead Eagles to a defeat in the Eerste Divisie match away at FC Oss. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at De Adelaarshorst. Ahead of that match, Go Ahead Eagles won a home game hosting Jong PSV (2-1).
The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Go Ahead Eagles have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found five games) they have won 3 times, drawn 2 and lost 0.
The Go Ahead Eagles fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 34 goals in 18 matches. From these home matches, Go Ahead Eagles have conceded only 17 goals.
RKC Waalwijk form and stats
8 wins, 1 draw and 9 losses. That’s the product of RKC Waalwijk playing as the away team this season.It might be tough going out on the road again for RKC Waalwijk, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 1-2 versus NEC. Ahead of that game was the 4-4 draw at home against FC Dordrecht.
RKC Waalwijk are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 2 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats. From a total of nine matches.
RKC Waalwijk has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches this season, 29 goals from 18 games. As opposed to that, RKC Waalwijk have seen the ball go into their own net 26 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the RKC Waalwijk - Go Ahead Eagles 1-3 played earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 4 Go Ahead Eagles victories, 3 draws and 3 RKC Waalwijk wins.Top Goalscorers
  T. Verheydt 13 goals / 4 assists |   D. Seys 12 goals / 8 assists |  R. van der Venne 11 goals / 2 assists |
Go Ahead Eagles missing players
RKC Waalwijk missing players
| Go Ahead Eagles | RKC Waalwijk | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 36 | 18 | Played | 18 | 36 |
| 62 | 34 | Scored | 29 | 62 |
| 51 | 17 | Conceded | 26 | 55 |
| 97% | 94% | Over 0.5 | 94% | 94% |
| 75% | 72% | Over 1.5 | 89% | 78% |
| 61% | 61% | Over 2.5 | 72% | 67% |
| 33% | 22% | Over 3.5 | 28% | 39% |
| 22% | 17% | Over 4.5 | 17% | 25% |
| 61% | 44% | Both teams to score | 67% | 64% |
| 31% | 44% | Clean Sheet | 17% | 17% |
| 11% | 17% | Failed To Score | 22% | 25% |
| 6.4 | 7.4 | Corners For (avg) | 5.6 | 6.2 |
| 4.3 | 3.8 | Corners Against (avg) | 5.9 | 5.6 |
| 1.6 | 1.4 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 2 | 1.8 |
| 4 | 0 | Red Cards (total) | 2 | 4 |
- RKC Waalwijk is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | FC Twente | 35 | 24 | 4 | 7 | 65 | 31 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 29 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 36 | 16 | 34 | 76 |
| 2 | Sparta Rotterdam | 36 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 74 | 42 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 47 | 19 | 18 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 27 | 23 | 32 | 68 |
| 3 | Go Ahead Eagles | 36 | 19 | 6 | 11 | 62 | 51 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 17 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 28 | 34 | 11 | 63 |
| 4 | Jong PSV | 36 | 17 | 9 | 10 | 74 | 57 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 23 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 37 | 34 | 17 | 60 |
| 5 | Almere City | 36 | 18 | 5 | 13 | 58 | 54 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 31 | 21 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 33 | 4 | 59 |
| 6 | FC Den Bosch | 36 | 16 | 9 | 11 | 60 | 49 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 24 | 11 | 57 |
| 7 | FC Oss | 36 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 43 | 40 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 19 | 3 | 56 |
| 8 | SC Cambuur | 36 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 55 | 45 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 20 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 25 | 10 | 54 |
| 9 | NEC | 36 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 68 | 59 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 40 | 24 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 28 | 35 | 9 | 54 |
| 10 | RKC Waalwijk | 36 | 16 | 5 | 15 | 62 | 55 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 33 | 29 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 29 | 26 | 7 | 53 |
| 11 | MVV Maastricht | 36 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 47 | 48 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 26 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 22 | -1 | 53 |
| 12 | Jong Ajax | 35 | 15 | 7 | 13 | 69 | 60 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 38 | 27 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 31 | 33 | 9 | 52 |
| 13 | Roda JC Kerkrade | 36 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 56 | 56 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 34 | 21 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 35 | 0 | 52 |
| 14 | FC Eindhoven | 36 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 51 | 44 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 27 | 24 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 20 | 7 | 48 |
| 15 | Telstar | 36 | 14 | 5 | 17 | 44 | 55 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 27 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 21 | 28 | -11 | 47 |
| 16 | FC Volendam | 36 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 44 | 60 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 27 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 33 | -16 | 39 |
| 17 | FC Dordrecht | 36 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 53 | 81 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 25 | 40 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 28 | 41 | -28 | 36 |
| 18 | Jong AZ | 36 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 42 | 65 | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 30 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 35 | -23 | 27 |
| 19 | Helmond Sport | 36 | 4 | 9 | 23 | 36 | 67 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 29 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 38 | -31 | 21 |
| 20 | Jong Utrecht | 36 | 4 | 7 | 25 | 44 | 88 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 25 | 40 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 48 | -44 | 19 |
